著者

小野田 求

出版者

大阪外国語大学

雑誌

大阪外国語大学論集 (ISSN:09166637)

巻号頁・発行日

no.18, pp.293-309, 1997

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This article discusses problems with the Japanese expressions for the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea as well as experssions referring to the ethnicity, language, etc. of the people of these republics. First, the author describes several common expressions used by the Japanese goverenment, mass media and compulsory education system. Secondly, the author discusses several problems with the usage of these expressions and mainly proposes that, instead, Japanese government use formal name for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and both general and individual expressions for the ethnicity, language, etc. of these republics. Lastly, the author briefly argues for his proposed solutions to these problems.